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  • First Sergeants train potential replacements through symposium

    Buckley Air Force Base First Sergeants held a first sergeants symposium May 9 to 12, 2016, at the 140th Wing building on Buckley AFB, Colo.The symposium provided an opportunity for technical sergeants and above to become familiar with what the job of a first sergeant is composed of."The main focus

  • McGruff the Crime Dog visits Buckley children

    McGruff the Crime Dog visited Buckley Air Force Base children May 9, 2016, at the Crested Butte Child Development Center on Buckley AFB, Colo. McGruff visited with children for Police Week which salutes those who aim to maintain public safety every day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class

  • Panther of the Week: Tech. Sgt. Kali Gradishar

    Name: Tech. Sgt. Kali Gradishar, 460th Space Wing Public Affairs NCO in chargeLength of Service: Nearly 10 yearsHometown: Pueblo, ColoradoHobbies: Hiking, DIY/home-improvement projects, yoga, camping, snowboarding and skiingUnique Fact: She has served in as many countries in the Air Force as she has

  • Buckley celebrates Public Service Recognition Week

    Public recognition is often given to military bases for their contributions to defense around the world. But not all people who are part of the military base team wear a uniform.  In fact, many government civilian employees who have prior military service now devote their civilian careers to the

  • Academy grad returns to the mat for chance at becoming a champion

    Coming from a small town in southern Pennsylvania, 1st Lt. Clayton Gable, 2nd Space Warning Squadron supervisory statistician, grew up in a family that had a heritage in wrestling."My dad was the head wrestling coach at the high school and one of the most successful wrestlers in our schools history,

  • Honoring those who paved the way

    Members of a Northern Colorado Honor Flight return May 2, 2016, in Denver. The flight provided former military members the opportunity to visit Washington D.C. and see all of the sights that the nation's capital holds. Included in the Honor Flight were members that fought in World War II, Korea,

  • One candle for millions

    The doors opened and I am pushed inside with a large group of people. We were packed in so tight, I tried to make myself smaller just so I can have a few extra inches around me to breathe only to have what little space I was able to spare filled by another body. The doors closed and I could barely